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Teen girl ‘night owls’ may be more likely to gain weight

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 16, 2019

Teenage girls who experience inadequate sleep have an increased risk of obesity than their peers who prefer to sleep early. Interventions aimed at improving sleep schedules could be useful preventative tools for curbing obesity in teenagers.... Read More...

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Night owls may have 10 percent higher risk of early death

Neuroscience NewsAugust 25, 2019

A study that spanned 6.5 years reveals night owls have a 10% increased risk of death over those who sleep and rise early. Keeping late hours is also associated with numerous health risks, social isolation, and increased risk of depression.... Read More...

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1 in 300 thrives on very-early-to-bed, very-early-to-rise routine

Neuroscience NewsAugust 6, 2019

Advanced sleep phase may affect as many as one in 300 people, and may be the result of a genetic trait.... Read More...

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Is Being a Nigh Owl Bad For Your Health?

Neuroscience NewsNovember 30, 2018

According to researchers, being a night owl puts you at increased risk of health issues such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease. One reasons why, researchers report, is those who stay away later at night have unhealthier eating patterns and diets.... Read More...

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Early Birds Less Prone to Depression

Neuroscience NewsJune 14, 2018

A new study reports middle aged people who are early risers have a lower risk of developing depression.... Read More...

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First evidence of immune response targeting brain cells in autism

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Neuroscience

Male and female mice have different brain cells

First evidence of immune response targeting brain cells in autism

How hunger makes food tastier

Neurology

First evidence of immune response targeting brain cells in autism

Hormone therapy associated with improved cognition

Frontotemporal dementia is associated with alterations in immune system function

AI

Deep3DFly: the deep-learning way to design fly-like robots

Computer model helps make sense of human memory

AI helps scientists predict depression outcomes

Robotics

Deep3DFly: the deep-learning way to design fly-like robots

Electronic glove offers ‘humanlike’ features for prosthetic hand users

Robotic thread is designed to slip through the brain’s blood vessels

Psychology

Investigating the full spectrum of suicide

New insights into biological underpinnings of schizophrenia

Researchers discover potential therapy to treat detrimental effects of marijuana

chronotype

1 in 300 thrives on very-early-to-bed, very-early-to-rise routine

Is Being a Nigh Owl Bad For Your Health?

Early Birds Less Prone to Depression